Istanbul – Call from Meriç Demir Kahraman, the Wife of Tayfun Kahraman, a Gezi Prosecutor
Meriç Demir Kahraman, the wife of urban planner Tayfun Kahraman, who has been detained for 26 months in the Gezi case, shared the unlawful situation they experienced with the public and called for justice.
We Must Raise Our Voices for the Future of Our Children
Meriç Demir Kahraman, in her emotional post about her daughter Vera’s fear of prison, emphasized that everyone should raise their voices to ensure justice. Expressing that Vera is only 4.5 years old but is afraid of going to prison, Demir Kahraman strikingly explained how injustice and lawlessness affect the lives of families.
We Should Not Compromise Justice and Human Values
Stating that Tayfun Kahraman, who mediated during the Gezi incidents, was arrested without charge, Meriç Demir Kahraman stated that everyone should take responsibility for ensuring justice and protecting human rights. Emphasizing that it is unacceptable for children to grow up in fear in a world where there is no justice, Demir Kahraman expressed that human dignity and human values should be protected.
Social Awareness is Important
Meriç Demir Kahraman drew attention to the importance of social awareness by emphasizing her husband’s innocence and the fact that he was unjustly detailed. Stating that everyone should support the rule of law and the establishment of justice, Kahraman emphasized that justice should be provided so that children do not grow up in fear and anxiety.
